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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what pair in nature does I-330 compare herself and D-503?

2. I-330 asks D-503 why he thinks human ____________ is so bad.

3. To what geometrical concept does D-503 compare happiness?

4. What does D-503 do to R-13 when he sees him carrying an injured I-330?

5. What physical trait of D-503's does I-330 tell him that women used to fall in love with?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the consequence for refusing the Operation?

2. What happens as the crowd is trying to escape from the chaos at the ceremony?

3. How does D-503 describe U-?

4. Who are the people advertised as "the first?"

5. What does D-503 offer O-90 to save her from death?

6. What alarming event occurs at the Day of Unanimity ceremony?

7. Who are the naked, hairy people beyond the Wall?

8. What is D-503 to do at 12:00 sharp on the day that the Integral makes its test flight?

9. What does D-503 think that his readers truly believe?

10. What is the Day of Unanimity?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss math as an underlying theme in the novel. What elements are geometric? What role does algebra play (i.e., what formulas/equations are presented?). How is problem-solution methodology applied?

Essay Topic 2

How are the characters in "We" stereotypes of certain professions or literary archetypes? Do any characters break through stereotypes? Analyze 2-3 characters.

Essay Topic 3

In what way is the society presented in "We" a primitive one? How is it a civilized one? Can it be both?

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